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From open resources to educational opportunity

open access: yesResearch in Learning Technology, 2005
Since MIT's bold announcement of the OpenCourseWare initiative in 2001, the content of over 700 of its courses have been published on the Web and made available for free to the world.
M. S. Vijay Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

ROER4D (Research on Open Educational Resources for Development) - 2015 workshop report, Banff Canada (20-21 April 2015) : final

open access: yes, 2015
Open educational resources, open research, open licenses, data coding and analysis, dissemination of research, digitization, metadata files, and open educational resources for development are some topics outlined and discussed in conference workshops ...
Research on Open Educational Resources for Development (ROER4D)
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Participatory Publishing : Zines as Open Pedagogy

open access: yes, 2020
Zines are a self-published medium that are often created by collaging existing materials (e.g. images, text, etc.) with self-created content and published in simple photocopied formats for open sharing.
Taylor, Jessi   +2 more
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Decreased cold‐sensing function of the transient receptor potential channel TRPM8 from tailed amphibians

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Despite frogs avoiding low temperatures, examination of four salamander species revealed that none avoided cold and all possessed cold tolerance. Functional analysis of TRPM8, a cold sensor, showed that all salamander TRPM8s had lost their cold sensitivity.
Tadahiro Sawao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking OER and their Use : Open Education as Bildung

open access: yesInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2013
Despite the recent increases of interest in open education, notably in massive open online courses (MOOCs) (Fini, 2009), it has been continuously asserted that this form of social knowledge production lacks a philosophical or theoretical foundation ...
Markus Deimann, Robert Farrow
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COERLL Newsletter: Collaboration for an Open World, Spring 2012

open access: yes, 2012
Center for Open Educational Resources and Language ...
Center for Open Educational Resources and Language Learning
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The skills required for transition to university and study in biological sciences: A student perspective

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioscience students were asked for their opinions on the value and teaching of skills. 204 responded that teamwork, time management and study skills are necessary to reach University, that scientific writing, research, laboratory and presentation skills are taught effectively during their studies, while other skills are gained inherently through study ...
Janella Borrell, Susan Crennell
wiley   +1 more source

Open Educational Resources in Canada 2015

open access: yesInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2015
Canada’s important areas of expertise in open educational resources (OER) are beginning to be built upon or replicated more broadly in all education and training sectors. This paper provides an overview of the state of the art in OER initiatives and open
Rory McGreal   +2 more
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Open Educational Resources: Cost, Collaboration and Consideration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper attempts to examine the use of Open Educational Resources in both higher education and K-12 levels in the United States. Benefits of OER are explored, as are considerations education administrators must give prior to jumping head-first into ...
Hamilton, Elizabeth
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Enhancing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) in Open Educational Resources (OER)

open access: yes, 2022
This practical guide provides a framework and tips to enhance inclusion, diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in Open Educational ...
Andersen, Nikki
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